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Senate roll call 196 · 50th Congress · Dec 5, 1888

To amend H. R. 9051, by providing that when a "judgment of seizure" is recovered against any distillery, because no bond has been given, distilling equipment TH

On Dec 5, 1888, the Senate voted 17–24 (HR 9051). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–23, Democrats 19–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 50th Congress (1887–1888), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
17
No
24
Did not vote
33
Date
Dec 5, 1888

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 1 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 23 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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